EP1353276A3 - Printing with variable data using a dynamic imposition template - Google Patents

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EP1353276A3
EP1353276A3 EP03004364A EP03004364A EP1353276A3 EP 1353276 A3 EP1353276 A3 EP 1353276A3 EP 03004364 A EP03004364 A EP 03004364A EP 03004364 A EP03004364 A EP 03004364A EP 1353276 A3 EP1353276 A3 EP 1353276A3
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Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Erzeugen von Vorlagen, die beim Drucken mit variablen Daten verwendbar sind, durch Analysieren einer Auftragsdatei für variables Drucken für produktionsbezogene Parameter, um eine Gruppe von Familien zu erzeugen und jede der Familien einer Menge von Herstellungsmöglichkeiten für die Druckvorrichtung (3) zuzuordnen, die für den Druckauftrag mit variablen Daten vorgesehen ist, um einen Satz von Vorlagen zu erstellen.

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A method and apparatus for generating templates usable in variable data printing by analyzing a variable printing job file for production related parameters to create a group of families and associating each of the families with a set of manufacturing capabilities for the printing device (3) , which is for the variable data print job, to create a set of templates.
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